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HELP ASAP GIVIN 10 POINTS Determine which integer will make the equation true.

3x + 9 = 24
S = {3, 4, 5, 6}

3
4
5
6

User HK Boy
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24 - 9 = 15/3 = 5

ANSWER = 5
User Pyy
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Answer: x = 5

Steps:
1. subtract 9 from both sides (3x = 24 - 9)
2. Subtract 9 from 24 to get 15 (3x = 15)
3. Divide both sides by 3 (x = 15/3)
4. Divide 15 by 3 to get 5 (x = 5)

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